Exports of coal increased sharply in five months
Wednesday, July 4,2018AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam’s exports of coal saw a year – on – year increase of 15.5 per cent in quantity and 3.9 per cent in value in the first five months of this year to 1 million tons worth of $ 133.7 million, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s major coal export markets were South East Asian countries, which accounted for 19 per cent of the total. Of the figure, the exports of coal to Japan reached 454,400 tons worth of $ 58.4 million, down by 4.91 per cent in quantity and 6.64 per cent in value.
The exports of coal to South Korea rocketed by 4.5 folds in quantity and 6.6 folds in value to 164,100 tons worth of $ 21.2 million.
Vietnam’s coal export markets in the first 5 months of 2018 - source: VITIC – according to the figures of the General Department of Customs
Market
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First 5 months of 2018
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First 5 months of 2018 vs. same period of 2017 (%)
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Quantity (Ton)
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Value (US$)
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Quantity
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Value
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Japan
|
454,472
|
58,420,521
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-4.91
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-6.64
|
South Korea
|
164,135
|
21,293,040
|
346.83
|
558.25
|
Thailand
|
86,756
|
9,523,355
|
106.5
|
131.74
|
India
|
69,290
|
9,593,937
|
312.44
|
235.92
|
Malaysia
|
54,652
|
6,373,592
|
-52.64
|
-78.27
|
Indonesia
|
43,311
|
5,820,632
|
284.61
|
285.06
|
Taiwan
|
12,953
|
2,014,183
|
-67.89
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-74.79
|
Laos
|
8,541
|
1,072,062
|
-82.39
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-74
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